Finding Troy

<p>In the quiet countryside of Rutland England a remarkable chapter of history lay hidden beneath the soil until one man's curiosity unearthed a treasure lost to time. </p><p></p><p>In 2020 Jim Irvine a farmer's son with a keen eye for the unusual stumbled upon what would become one of the most significant Roman discoveries in Britain for over a century: the Rutland Trojan Mosaic.</p><p></p><p>This gripping narrative follows Jim's journey from a family day trip to a ground-breaking archaeological revelation. As he pieces together clues from crop marks and satellite imagery Jim's discovery leads to a full-scale excavation revealing a stunning mosaic depicting scenes from a gruesome Ancient Greek tale; a rare and culturally rich artifact that rewrites the story of Roman Britain.</p><p></p><p>Blending personal insight historical intrigue and the thrill of discovery this book captures the moment when past and present collided in a Rutland field. It's a testament to the power of curiosity the importance of heritage and the extraordinary things that can happen when you dare to look a little closer.</p>